Can habitat-mediated fitness variation in hybrids maintain species barriers?
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 11/1/2003
- End date
- 9/30/2004
- Budget
- 39,003 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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University of St Andrews | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Extrinsic fitness variation among hybrids is a likely but unproven means by which barriers between highly interfertile species are maintained. In two long-lived Rhododendron hybrid zones, one dominated by F1s, the other by post-F1s, the proportion of pare